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Meet the #ADHD Richmond steering group @ adhdrichmond.org/about-us

Meet the #ADHD Richmond steering group @ adhdrichmond.org/about-us Our steering group is made up of parents with ADHD children. It gives its mandate to act on all matters and to speak on its behalf to the Lead, Val Ivens, who is an ADHD coach. Val Ivens:  speaks to parents of children & young people, who are concerned about ADHD, every day and …

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Spotting #ADHD in Girls #behaviour #mentalhealth #education

Spotting #ADHD in Girls #behaviour #mentalhealth #education This post provides information about ADHD in girls as well as steps parents can take to identify it and successfully help their daughters with ADHD succeed in school and life.   Spotting ADHD in Girls

Video: Families Helping Families whose children are presenting challenging #behaviour #ADHD

Families Helping Families starts with the recruitment of ‘communities’ of up to eight carers of children with additional needs. They particularly welcome those whose children are presenting challenging behaviour. Each community then meets weekly (normally for seven consecutive weeks) for two and a half hours. An experienced psychotherapist acts as the facilitator of each weekly session and, …

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7 Valuable Lessons For Parents Of Children With #ADHD from @ScaryMommy

7 Valuable Lessons For Parents Of Children With #ADHD from @ScaryMommy I struggled for the better part of seven years, desperately seeking answers to help my child. I felt lost, alone, helpless, like I’d failed as a mother, and unsure of where to turn next. I thought of talking to his pediatrician or seeking counseling, but I …

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Processing a Late #ADHD Diagnosis @PsychCentral

Processing a Late #ADHD Diagnosis via @PsychCentral Dealing with a late ADHD diagnosis is hard, but not as hard as living with undiagnosed ADHD http://blogs.psychcentral.com/adhd-millennial/2016/11/processing-a-late-adhd-diagnosis/

8 positive messages to share with your #ADHD child from @AdditudeMag

8 positive messages to share with your #ADHD child from @AdditudeMag Children with ADHD, in particular, tend to overreact to failure. The biology of ADHD may cause kids to experience emotions — both good and bad — more intensely http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/2989.html?utm_source=eletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=november&mc_cid=77b42627df&mc_eid=65491c89a2

Discuss via @LBRUT Talk Richmond #Children and Young People’s Plan

Discuss via @LBRUT Talk Richmond #Children and Young People’s Plan Children and Young People’s Plan The Plan will aim to set out the vision for children, young people, their families and carers in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. We would like to hear from both families with children and partner organisations and local …

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